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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
A third group carried out another mass shooting and took hostages at an Eagles of Death Metal concert attended by 1,500 people in the Bataclan theatre, leading to a stand-off with police. The attackers were either shot or detonated suicide vests when police raided the theatre. [19] The attackers killed 130 people, [4] including 90 at the ...
For 40 years, the Bataclan had Jewish owners, Pascal and Joel Laloux, who sold the theatre to new owners on 11 September 2015. The theatre was a target for anti-Zionist activists, since the venue often held pro-Israel events. One extremist group called "Army of Islam" threatened the Bataclan in 2011 because its owners were Jews. [10] [11]
The trial took place in a specially constructed courtroom inside the Palais de Justice on the Île de la Cité, an island in the River Seine in central Paris.The temporary courtroom was designed to accommodate 500 people, on account of the large number of civil parties (French: parties civiles), including the bereaved and survivors of the attacks.
3 May 2024: Sevran, Île-de-France: 1 4 5: A man was killed and four people wounded in a parking lot. Police said it was connected to drug trafficking. [12] 16 April 2024: Nîmes, Occitania: 0 5 5: People in a car fired on people outside an apartment building, wounding five. [13] 26 January 2024: Fort-de-France, Martinique: 0 4 4
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in March 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
22 August 1962 Shooting 0 0 Unsuccessful assassination attempt on the president by Jean Bastien-Thiry, likely on behalf of the OAS. Charles de Gaulle's presidential motorcade was raked by machine-gun fire in a Paris suburb called Petit-Clamart. The rear window shattered, and two tires burst, but De Gaulle and his wife escaped unharmed. 9 May 1970
November 2015 Paris attacks, on the Bataclan Theatre etc., by Islamic terrorists, 13 November 2015; January 2016 Paris police station attack, by an Islamic terrorist, 7 January 2016; Louvre machete attack, 3 February 2017; 2017 Orly Airport attack, 18 March 2017; April 2017 Champs-Élysées attack, 20 April 2017; Aubervilliers restaurant attack ...